Cities across the country were hit with power cuts yesterday due to load shedding by Eskom, prompted by a surge in the use of electricity during the wet weather.

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The search to locate a mystery iceberg spotted off St Francis Bay by a fishing vessel on Monday evening has been hampered by rough seas and bad weather.

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Tenders have closed for the historical research around the upgrade of the Mossel Bay Museum, a project that will see a move away from the nautical theme which has characterised it to date.

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Instead of enjoying summer holidays with their families, seven pupils from Grey High School, Port Elizabeth, have undertaken to cycle 3 000km across the country to raise money for a “hospital school” at the Provincial Hospital

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A late cold snap has battered the Cape and even blown in an iceberg – with snowfalls, rain and more chilly weather on the way.

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The City of Cape Town wants to put a stop to beachfront developments that have detrimental environmental and coastal impacts and is proposing a set of guidelines to direct future developments.

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An iceberg, 25m in length and 20m high, has been spotted south-east of St Francis Bay, the NSRI says.

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The eight-year old Game shopping complex in York Street in the George CBD has been sold by the Pretoria-based Moolman Group to ApexHi Properties for R87,5-million.

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Investigations by the Wilderness Lakes Sub-Catchment Management Forum in Sedgefield have confirmed that the town‘s sewage treatment works plant is overloaded.

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The production team of the upcoming Hansie Cronjé film is using new digital film technology to produce "brilliant action scenes".

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An Isidingo actor is out on R3 000 bail after being arrested for possession of suspected stolen goods.

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South Africa coach Jake White has heaped praise on captain John Smit and other senior players for using their experience to see the Springboks past Fiji.

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Springbok coach Jake White has praised Fiji for putting up a gallant fight in the RWC match and said at one stage they played better with 14 men than with 15.

TRY TIME: Juan Smith scores during South Africa's World Cup quarter-final against Fiji at the Velodrome stadium in Marseille. (Claude Paris, AP)

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Bok winger Bryan Habana is looking forward to a "brutal" RWC match against Fiji in Marseille, adding that he would expect nothing else.

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South Africa's Ernie Els says he fully agrees with the policy of drug testing in golf, which is set to begin in 2008.

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The Hope Street bypass in George, which was opened in May, is causing problems for the municipality and has engineers baffled because the road surface has repeatedly crumbled despite ongoing maintenance and repairs.

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An operation to rescue 3 200 trapped miners finished on Thursday as the last group of workers was brought to the surface, mine officials said.

HAPPY: A miner is relieved to be back on terra firma after being saved from the underground mine accident in Carletonville. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)

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South Africa is unlikely to experience the housing market turmoil witnessed in the US housing market in recent months, a local property expert says.

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The Bitou municipality has interviewed a short list of bidders for the upgrading of Plettenberg Bay‘s airport and hopes to appoint the preferred candidate within the next week.

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A soldier from the South African National Defence Force‘s infantry school in Oudtshoorn, who was injured when a rifle grenade detonated during a night training exercise on Monday, is still in a serious condition in the George medi-clinic.

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